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The Olsen Gang

1969 · 82 min

A light, amiable caper comedy where a bumbling trio's schemes unfold with gentle suspense and plenty of chuckles.

Directed by
Knut Bohwim
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Overview
Egon Olsen is the leader of the Olsen Gang. While he was in the slammer, he planned how he would steal the fantastic golden figure Keizeroppzatsen.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, friendship, loyalty, deception
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Knut Bohwim
Genres
Comedy, Crime
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Olsenbanden Collection

  1. The Olsen GangMovie · 1969 This title
  2. The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-HarryMovie · 1970
  3. The Olsen Gang Takes the GoldMovie · 1972
  4. The Olsen Gang meets The King and the JackalMovie · 1974
  5. The Olsen Gang For Full MusicMovie · 1976
  6. The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry On The TrailMovie · 1977
  7. The Olsen Gang and Data-Harry Blows Up The World BankMovie · 1978
  8. The Olsen Gang Never Gives Up!Movie · 1981
  9. But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!Movie · 1984

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime
Directed by
Knut Bohwim
Written by
Erik Balling, Henning Bahs
Starring
Arve Opsahl, Carsten Byhring, Sverre Holm, Aud Schønemann, Sverre Wilberg, Solfrid Heier, Georg Richter, Ingeborg Cook
Cinematography
Mattis Mathiesen
Runtime
82 min
Country
Denmark, Norway
Languages
Norwegian

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